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Tannhäuser opera in three acts

Title
  1. Tannhäuser [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
Author
  1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Details

Additional authors
  1. Hines, Jerome, 1921-
  2. Vinay, Ramon.
  3. London, George, 1920-1985.
  4. Gari, Giulio.
  5. Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990.
  6. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
  7. Scott, Norman, 1921-1968.
  8. Varnay, Astrid.
  9. Thebom, Blanche.
  10. Krall, Heidi.
  11. Kempe, Rudolf, 1910-1976.
  12. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  13. Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008.
  14. Adler, Kurt Herbert.
  15. Cushing, Mary Watkins.
  16. Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  17. Mercer, Ruby.
  18. Robinson, Francis, 1910-
  19. Bagar, Robert C.
  20. Ducloux, Walter.
  21. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  22. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
  1. 4 sound tape reels (228 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono.; 10 in.
Series statement
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 29, 1955]
Uniform title
  1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
  1. Live sound recordings
  2. Operas
Genre/Form
  1. Live sound recordings.
Contents
  1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Norman Dello Joio, host, with Kurt Adler and Mary Watkins Cushing) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Robert Lawrence, host, with Robert Bagar, Ruby Mercer, Francis Robinson and Walter Ducloux) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 2. Prelude ; Act 1 through "Zieh 'hin Wahnsinniger" -- side 3. Act 1 concluded ; Act 2 through "Gepriesen March" -- side 4. Act 2 concluded -- side 5. Introduction ; Act 3 through "O du mein holder Abendstern" -- side 6. Act 3 concluded ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call number
  1. *LT-10 6082
Note
  1. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  2. Durations: 0:45:53 (synopses and features) ; 3:02:54 (opera).
  3. Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Opera news
Event (note)
  1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 29, 1955.
Reproduction (note)
  1. Service copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 416 (F)
Language (note)
  1. Sung in German.
Author
  1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Title
  1. Tannhäuser [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
Playing time
  1. 004553 030254
Series
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 29, 1955]
  2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 29, 1955]
Performer
  1. Jerome Hines (Landgraf) ; Ramon Vinay (Tannhäuser) ; George London (Wolfram) ; Giulio Gari (Walther) ; Clifford Harvuot (Biterolf) ; Paul Franke (Heinrich) ; Norman Scott (Reinmar) ; Astrid Varnay (Elisabeth) ; Blanche Thebom (Venus) ; Heidi Krall (A young shepherd) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Rudolf Kempe, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Original version
  1. Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in Apr. 1990, from aluminum-based acetates (8 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 16 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Indexed in:
  1. Opera news, v. 19, no. 12 (Jan. 24, 1955).
Event
  1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 29, 1955.
Reproduction
  1. Service copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 416 (F)
Language
  1. Sung in German.
Added author
  1. Hines, Jerome, 1921- Performer
  2. Vinay, Ramon. Performer
  3. London, George, 1920-1985. Performer
  4. Gari, Giulio. Performer
  5. Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990. Performer
  6. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer
  7. Scott, Norman, 1921-1968. Performer
  8. Varnay, Astrid. Performer
  9. Thebom, Blanche. Performer
  10. Krall, Heidi. Performer
  11. Kempe, Rudolf, 1910-1976. Conductor
  12. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
  13. Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008. Commentator
  14. Adler, Kurt Herbert. Commentator
  15. Cushing, Mary Watkins. Commentator
  16. Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
  17. Mercer, Ruby. Commentator
  18. Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator
  19. Bagar, Robert C. Commentator
  20. Ducloux, Walter. Commentator
  21. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added title
  1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research call number
  1. *LT-10 6082 Master tape. Request cassette service copy in *LTCM 416 (F)
  2. *LTCM 416 (F) Cassette service copy; production notes on file. Master tape in *LT-10 6082.
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